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Word: rattler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...harassment" of "a dedicated public servant." Another point embarrassing to the Secretary: he is known as a regular diner at Dominique's. Last week the kitchen got too hot for Andrus, and he reinstated Dodd. As for Dominique's, it now serves the plentiful, unendangered diamondback rattler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Rattling Andrus | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...dramatically drew to even par with an eagle on the next hole a la Gene Sarazen in the 1935 Masters. After crunching his drive on the downwind par five, he ripped a five iron onto the green and proceeded to kill a rattler when he snaked home a 40-ft. putt...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Golfers Sweep in Opener at Tough New Seabury | 4/13/1979 | See Source »

...came out and started knocking at the door once again in the third quarter. The Crimson's final touchdown was set up by a 35-yard Brown aerial to split end John MacLeod, a play which Brown called as an audible at the line of scrimmage. MacLeod killed a rattler when he made a snaking, diving grab at the Colgate 13. The score came on third-and-goal when Brown was popped at the two-yard line but shoveled off to Connors, who carried it over...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Crimson Gridders Paste Colgate, 24-21 | 10/10/1978 | See Source »

Person had already become something of a bar rattler as one of a handful of attorneys who pressed legal claims that helped force the American Bar Association to reconsider its ban on lawyer advertising. Now, armed with the Dooling ruling, Person has asked the New York City bar about the ethics of his share sale, and is talking about a whole new stock market for lawsuits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Suits for Sale | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

...from the tougest parts of Texas, known as the Iceman for concentration that could shut out the world, jumped for his life while putting in one tournament. He had heard a movie camera start up while he drew his blade back and he thought it was a Lone Star rattler...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: The Lobsters' Game | 5/31/1974 | See Source »

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